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Top 10 Canadian Oil and Gas Stories of 2018

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2018 began as a promising year for Canada's oil and gas industry. After a 2 1/2 year industry downturn, oil prices appeared to be heading in a positive direction. Ultimately, however, prices took a significant nosedive in Canada due to a severe supply glut in the industry. Most recently, WTI has also plummeted, wiping out over a year of gains in 2 short months. Here's the top 10 news-worthy stories that affected Canada's oil and gas industry over the past year: 10. University of Alberta [Read more]

Canada Weekly Rig Count Down 47% to 70

Western Canada’s fleet of drilling rigs decreased by 61 rigs, or 47% to a total of 70 according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of December 28th. From last Friday, Alberta rig counts went down 47 to 57. Saskatchewan's rig count decreased from 11 to 0. Oil drilling went from 58 to 15; natural gas rigs decreased from 73 to 55. View a full breakdown of western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]

New Oil and Gas Jobs From BOE Report Jobs

Here are the latest oil and gas job postings courtesy BOE Report Jobs. To search and filter all the latest jobs, visit the BOE Report job board. All job listings are free to post for companies. Sign up to create an account to post jobs; it’s simple and easy to use. Posting Date Job Title Company Location Dec. 24 Senior Accountant Vertex Sherwood Park Dec. 21 Maintenance Technician - Rotating Equipment AltaGas Gordondale Dec. 21 Plant Operator Roska [Read more]

Canada Weekly Rig Count Down 25% to 131

Western Canada’s fleet of drilling rigs decreased by 43 rigs, or 25% to a total of 131 according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of December 21st. From last Friday, Alberta rig counts went down 20 to 104. Saskatchewan's rig count decreased from 29 to 11. Oil drilling went from 95 to 58; natural gas rigs decreased from 79 to 73. View a full breakdown of western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]

Terrazzano: Don’t leave taxpayers on the hook for another government refinery

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Albertans, not only are you shareholders of a pipeline and soon-to-be buyers of new railcars, get ready to add another government-supported refinery to the list. Before you get too excited, history has shown that this is a bad deal for taxpayers. The North West Upgrader has become the prime example of a government development project becoming a taxpayer boondoggle. This project involves the Alberta government financing an outside company to build facilities and refine its bitumen. Under [Read more]

New Oil and Gas Jobs From BOE Report Jobs

Here are the latest oil and gas job postings courtesy BOE Report Jobs. To search and filter all the latest jobs, visit the BOE Report job board. All job listings are free to post for companies. Sign up to create an account to post jobs; it’s simple and easy to use. Posting Date Job Title Company Location Dec. 18 Maintenance Technician - Rotating Equipment AltaGas Gordondale Dec. 18 CLASS 1 DRIVER / FLUID HAULER - (GPF) Trican Well Service Ltd. Grande [Read more]

Athabasca Minerals Inc. Acquires 49.2% Interest in the Montney In-Basin Frac Sand Project

Montney In-Basin Sand Resource serving NW Alberta / NE British Columbia Liquefied Natural Gas (“LNG”) Development December 17, 2018 EDMONTON, ALBERTA. Athabasca Minerals Inc. (“Athabasca” or the “Corporation”) (TSX Venture: ABM) has purchased 49.2% ownership of a private Alberta corporation (“Privco”) that owns the Montney In-Basin frac sand project (“MIB Project”) located in the vicinity of Dawson Creek and Fort St John. The MIB Project broadens the strategic growth and advancement of the [Read more]

Pipelines in 2018: A Hot Topic

From delays in pipeline project approvals to oil pricing impacts stemming from pipeline capacity constraints – to say pipelines have been in the news this year would be an understatement. And with those headlines, we are seeing more and more Canadians engaging in conversations about where our energy comes from, how it is transported, what we use it for and what the future of energy in Canada looks like. As we reflect on the year, the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) wanted to [Read more]

Coming To Canada’s Energy Capital, Calgary In February 2019: North America’s Only Well Site Facilities Onshore Congress

Encana, Caltex, AER, Govt. of Canada & MELA Open The Speaker Line-Up After months of research with the full spectrum of unconventional operators and leading service providers in Western Canada, American & Canadian Business Conferences long-running Well Site Facilities Onshore conference comes to Calgary in February, with a program designed to deliver practical, real-world insight on the region’s greatest facilities design and engineering challenges. There has been a significant [Read more]